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Sleeping With Pets Might Be Hurting Your Rest

Sleeping With Pets Might Be Hurting Your Rest

Sure, it’s fun to cuddle up with your dog or cat at night when bedtime rolls around. The company is nice and it feels good to spoil your furry companion...

Jan 27 2015

Sleeping With Pets Might Be Hurting Your Rest

Sure, it’s fun to cuddle up with your dog or cat at night when bedtime rolls around. The company is nice and it feels good...

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Considerations for Holding a Dog Funeral

Losing a dog is one of the most difficult things that can happen to a dedicated pet owner. Dogs are with us for only a limited time, and though we...

Jan 07 2015

Considerations for Holding a Dog Funeral

Losing a dog is one of the most difficult things that can happen to a dedicated pet owner. Dogs are with us for only a...

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Is Your Dog Losing Hair? Canine Baldness Tips

It’s totally normal for your pup to shed. Longtime dog owners are easily identified by the stray fur on their jackets or furniture. However, there’s a big difference between natural,...

Jan 02 2015

Is Your Dog Losing Hair? Canine Baldness Tips

It’s totally normal for your pup to shed. Longtime dog owners are easily identified by the stray fur on their jackets or furniture. However, there’s...

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Does Your Dog Need a Flu Shot?

Does Your Dog Need a Flu Shot?

Many pet owners don’t realize this, but dogs can catch the flu much in the same way that humans do. Canine influenza has been tracked since at least 2004, when...

Dec 27 2014

Does Your Dog Need a Flu Shot?

Many pet owners don’t realize this, but dogs can catch the flu much in the same way that humans do. Canine influenza has been tracked...

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Diabetes in Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know

Diabetes in Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know

Diabetes isn’t just a human ailment; it’s a quite common heath problem for both cats and dogs. Pets with diabetes have an inability to produce adequate insulin, thus resulting in...

Dec 12 2014

Diabetes in Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know

Diabetes isn’t just a human ailment; it’s a quite common heath problem for both cats and dogs. Pets with diabetes have an inability to produce...

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Must Love Dogs: Pet-Specific Dating Sites On the Rise

Must Love Dogs: Pet-Specific Dating Sites On th...

One of the great secrets of owning a dog is that it makes meeting new people easier -- and not because of the popular idea that dogs are “chick magnets.”...

Dec 02 2014

Must Love Dogs: Pet-Specific Dating Sites On the Rise

One of the great secrets of owning a dog is that it makes meeting new people easier -- and not because of the popular idea...

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Ever Wonder Why Dogs Have Floppy Ears?

Ever Wonder Why Dogs Have Floppy Ears?

Genetically, the difference between a dog and a wolf is not much broader than the difference between you and a friend or co-worker. So why is it that dogs are...

Nov 27 2014

Ever Wonder Why Dogs Have Floppy Ears?

Genetically, the difference between a dog and a wolf is not much broader than the difference between you and a friend or co-worker. So why...

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How to Save Big Bucks On Your Pet's Medications

How to Save Big Bucks On Your Pet's Medications

For quite some time, the only place to pick up prescription meds for your pet has been the vet’s office. This meant prices were relatively locked -- the vet has...

Nov 22 2014

How to Save Big Bucks On Your Pet's Medications

For quite some time, the only place to pick up prescription meds for your pet has been the vet’s office. This meant prices were relatively...

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Check and Double-Check: Pet Boarding Industry Remains Unregulated

Check and Double-Check: Pet Boarding Industry R...

Boarding your pets requires the careful investigation of your boarding options and the collection of recommendations from friends, family, and fellow pet owners. However, it’s important to remember that in...

Nov 17 2014

Check and Double-Check: Pet Boarding Industry Remains Unregulated

Boarding your pets requires the careful investigation of your boarding options and the collection of recommendations from friends, family, and fellow pet owners. However, it’s...

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New Homes are More Pet Friendly Than Ever

New Homes are More Pet Friendly Than Ever

In the old days, simply having a yard and a dog bed was considered enough to keep a puppy happy. However, increased spending on pets and the products and services...

Nov 12 2014

New Homes are More Pet Friendly Than Ever

In the old days, simply having a yard and a dog bed was considered enough to keep a puppy happy. However, increased spending on pets...

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Does Your Pup Need Exercise? Hit the Puppy Gym!

Does Your Pup Need Exercise? Hit the Puppy Gym!

Pet-specific products and services have surged in recent years, with $56 billion being spent in the pet industry in 2013 alone. With so much money being spent, it’s no surprise...

Nov 07 2014

Does Your Pup Need Exercise? Hit the Puppy Gym!

Pet-specific products and services have surged in recent years, with $56 billion being spent in the pet industry in 2013 alone. With so much money...

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Pet Piercings and Tattoos Illegal in New York

Pet Piercings and Tattoos Illegal in New York

For as long as there have been humans, there have been body modifications. Piercings and tattoos have been used as an expression of identity for thousands of years, and in...

Nov 02 2014

Pet Piercings and Tattoos Illegal in New York

For as long as there have been humans, there have been body modifications. Piercings and tattoos have been used as an expression of identity for...

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Power of the Chip: Dog Reunited with Owners Eig...

As unfortunate as it is, theft of pets is a very real issue in the United States. LaShena Harris, a resident of Memphis, knows this truth all too well. Harris...

Oct 28 2014

Power of the Chip: Dog Reunited with Owners Eight Years Later

As unfortunate as it is, theft of pets is a very real issue in the United States. LaShena Harris, a resident of Memphis, knows this...

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How to Choose a Pet Boarding Facility

How to Choose a Pet Boarding Facility

Leaving your pet in the care of another is always a tough decision. If you’re heading out of town for a business trip, vacation, or to visit friends and family...

Oct 18 2014

How to Choose a Pet Boarding Facility

Leaving your pet in the care of another is always a tough decision. If you’re heading out of town for a business trip, vacation, or...

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Raw Food Diets Might Be Riskier than You Think

Raw Food Diets Might Be Riskier than You Think

Feeding raw is one of the hottest trends in pet ownership right now. The raw diet for dogs and cats has gained such popularity that even big-box pet stores like...

Oct 12 2014

Raw Food Diets Might Be Riskier than You Think

Feeding raw is one of the hottest trends in pet ownership right now. The raw diet for dogs and cats has gained such popularity that...

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